Loya verdict will raise more questions: Congress

Press Trust of India  |  New Delhi 

The said today that the dismissing a batch of pleas seeking an independent probe into the alleged mysterious death of special CBI B H will raise more questions and leave many of them unanswered unless logical reasons were found in it.

"Dispassionate analysis of judgement must await its full reasoning. But unless logical reasons found in it, it will raise more questions and leave many unanswered," said on

In his first response to the verdict, Singhvi said the apex court can remove suspicions only by dealing with them directly.

"Am prepared to accept a) heavy emphasis in SC regarding veracity of accompanying judges b) anguish regarding scandalous arguments (c) initiation of contempt if it arises (d) provided it is accompanied by solid reasons rebutting the 7/8 suspicious circumstances raised. Absent that, above lamentations not enough (sic)," he tweeted.

allegedly died of cardiac arrest in on December 1, 2014, when he had gone to attend the wedding of a colleague's daughter. He was hearing the high-profile Sohrabuddin Sheikh encounter case.

Loya's death had come under the spotlight in November last year after quoting his sister had fuelled suspicion about circumstances surrounding it and its link to the Sohrabuddin case.

But his son on January 14 said in that his father died of natural causes.

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First Published: Thu, April 19 2018. 12:05 IST